Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
PROCESO AGTANG, 74, of Ho-nolulu, died Dec. 19, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. Retired from Ilikai Hotel. Survived by wife, Alejandra. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Kalihi; Mass 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
LEONARD CALIPO ALABAB, 64, of Waialua, died Dec. 3, 2004. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Waialua Sugar Co. plantation heavy equipment operator. Survived by wife, Helen; sons, David and Lennon; daughter, Jean Saenz; brother, Paul; sister, Lenora Dubois; two grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JAMES REID "J.R." BROADWELL, 83, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died Dec. 26, 2004. Born in North Carolina. Retired longtime federal chief of supply and maintenance, Fort Bragg, N.C.; and retired Hyatt Waikoloa Hotel engineering purchasing agent. Survived by wife, Lesley; sister, Florine Repass; brother, Bill; stepdaughters, Ann Howell and Liz Herszage; stepson, Mike Codie; three six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service pending. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
DR. ALBERT H.M. CHANG, 75, of Honolulu, died Dec. 31, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired optometrist. Survived by wife, Linda Mae; children, Mary Lynn Scott, Dr. Alan and the Rev. Jeffrey, S.J.; three grandchildren; sisters, Jeanette Wong, Joyce Ching, Sally Won and Irene Coronel. Visitation 10 a.m. tomorrow at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Nu'uanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations to Star of the Sea Church, 4470 Ali'ikoa St., Honolulu, HI 96821, or Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), 5704 Roland Ave., Baltimore, MD 21210. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
ELLEN SEN LEN CHANG, 86, of Honolulu, died Dec. 29, 2004. Born on Maui. Survived by brothers, Peter and Alfred Chong; sister, Hannah Lee. Graveside service 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ISABELLE PIRES CHUNG, 94, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 23, 2004. Born in 'Oma'opio, Maui. A registered nurse for Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. Survived by daughter, Theobelle Prewitt; sister, Evangeline Higginbotham; two grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Church;, Kahului; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
AURELIO ABRIGO DEL ROSARIO, 81, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died Dec. 31, 2004. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Founder of Lana'i Sea Scouts and Lana'i Catholic Boy Scout Troop 66; charter member, Lana'i Canoe Club; president, Filipino Catholic Club of Lana'i. Survived by wife, Mary; sons, Dan and Dean; daughter, Diane Irons; brothers, Roy and Eugene Jr.; sisters, Remy Angel and Virginia; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Rosary 7 p.m. Friday at 946 Lana'i Avenue, Lana'i City. Mass 2 p.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Church; burial to follow at Lana'i Veterans Cemetery.
JULIETTE KEALA HO DWYER, 66, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 31, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Owner of B & K TV and Appliance. Former manager of Honey's Lounge. Survived by sons, William Jr., Keith, James and Kenneth; daughters, Reva Oliveira, Colleen Hesia and Patricia; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Don and Benedict Ho; sister, Doris Castro. Service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
DONALD TORU ENDO, 71, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 31, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired Love's Bakery salesman in Hilo. Survived by wife, Pauline; son, Keith; daughters, Kirstin Hernandez and Devon Lee; brother, Douglas; four grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
MARY FARAON, 84, of Pearl City, died Dec. 28, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Frankie and Alfred Soria, and Benjamin Faraon; daughters, Katherine Kruse, Angelina Bader and Estrellita Thomas; brother, Joseph Costa; sisters, Adeline Malu, Hilda Lacno and Linda Remigio; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. next Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
IRMA CAROLINE LEHUA GRAMBERG, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 31, 2004. Member of German Benevolence Society. Survived by sister, Aileen Gresham. Graveside service 9:30 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
HELEN "SALLIE" ESTHER HARDIE, 86, of Honolulu, died Dec.16, 2004. Born in Harmony, Pa. Survived by sister, Charlotte Garmon. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Kilohana United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
HARUO "HAROLD" HIRASAKI, 77, of Pearl City, died Dec. 15, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired Hawai'i Housing Authority building construction inspector. Survived by wife, Aiko "Edna"; son, Jason; daughter, Evangeline Fujita; three grandchildren; brothers, George and John; sister, Florence Kajiwara. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
SHIRLEY ANN VERONITA KAALAKEA, 49, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 31, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by husband, Adrian "Ron"; mother, Louise Vellina; sons, Kalvin "Keboy" and Brinten "Kawika"; daughters, Adrienne "Nani" Rust and Shirlynne "Lala" Cruz; hanai son, Jared "Keola" Kauhaahaa; hanai daughters, Richelle Garcia and Arnyelle "Kanoe" Kenolio; brothers, Felix "Kat" and Rick Vellina; sisters, Annie Kimura, Thelma "Lani" Kauhaahaa and Sharon Pai. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow at Pa'ia Hawaiian Protestant Church; service noon; burial 1:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
HARRY R. KADOYAMA, 85, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 18, 2004. Born in Waialua. A retired carpenter for Gentry Construction. Survived by brothers, John and George; sisters, Alma Igarashi, Janet Yonemori, Betsy Aoki, Betty Smith and Nancy Matsumoto. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ELVERTON HIROMI KAMADA, 46, of Honolulu, died Jan. 2, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Employed with Outrigger Waikiki Hotel since 1988. Survived by mother, Helen; brothers, Glenn, Franklin and Lloyd; sisters, Karen Plumlee and Debra Underwood. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.
YASUNOBU CASSIUS KESAJI, 85, of Wailuku, Maui, died Jan. 2, 2005. Born in Hawai'i. State Judiciary Department, 2nd Circuit Court, probation administrator. Survived by sons, George and Ted; daughter, Maude Gibbs; seven grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Kahului Union Church; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.
MIRJAN THEONE HOKULANI KOSKI, 46, of Honolulu, died Dec. 24, 2004. Born on Hawai'i. Survived by son, Ian; mother; brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
DRUCILLA "CILLA" LYNELL LOUIS, 57, of 'Oma'o, Kaua'i, died Jan. 3, 2005. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Richard's Auto Body and Paint Shop co-owner. Survived by husband, Richard "Dicky"; sons, Richard "Ricky," Derrick and Devin; daughter, Lynell; father, Lono Fu; stepfather, John Maglinti; brothers, Landis and Vernon Fu; sister, Ilona Moritsugu; stepsisters and stepbrother; three grandchildren. Mass 10 a.m. Friday at St. Raphael's Church, Koloa; burial to follow in church cemetery. Casual attire.
LEIMOMI "MO" COMPTON LUNNING, 46, of Kailua, died Jan. 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Support specialist with the Honolulu FBI office, formerly with the San Diego FBI office. Survived by husband, John; daughter, Katrina Medina; mother, Alice Compton; brothers, Albert and Bruce Compton; sister, Leilani Batey; three grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Cremation and private interment at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, Windward Unit or Susan G., Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5005 LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244.
ARCADIO LOPEZ MACANAS, 59, of Kahuku, died Jan. 3, 2005. Born in Villasis, Pangasinan, Philippines. Longtime state Department of Transportation, Highway Division, truck driver. Survived by wife, Magdalena; son, Aronne; daughter, Arlene Zlotucha; mother, Maxima; brothers, Dalmar, Roddy, Norlan and Meldon; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at St. Roch Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ANNIE KAWAHINENOHOKULA RICHARDS MACE, 94, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 28, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the University of Hawai'i. Survived by son, Homer Combs; daughters, Elaine Hubbell, Myrtle Martin, Laura Corenevsky, Gail Valeri and Loretta Murray; 33 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick's Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
HENRY MAHI JR., 83, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Kalihi, Koko Head and Kane'ohe, died Dec. 11, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by wife, Mitsue; daughters, Gail Browne and Rose Low; sons, Henry III and Don; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Bernice Ferreira and Beatrice Barboza; brother, William. Service 7 p.m. Friday at Makiki Community of Christ Church.
CARL MINORU MATSUI, 50, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 23, 2004. Born in Kalamazoo, Mich. Kapi'olani Community College media specialist. Survived by mother, Sylvia; brothers, Jari and Alan. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.
JADA ELISABETH NAKAMURA, 14 days old, of Makawao, Maui, died Dec. 29, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by parents, Jed Nakamura and Glenda Muranaka; brother, Koltyn; sister, Kortney; grandparents, James Nakamura and Maria Ota, Glen Muranaka and Irene Tanouye. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park.
WILSON "ALII" OLIVA JR., 37, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 21, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A self-employed mechanic. Survived by sons, Wilson Oliva Ahwah III and Spencer Oliva; father, Wilson Sr.; stepmother, Frances Pelekane-Oliva; sisters, Wendy Koko and Napualani Oliva; stepbrothers, George, Gerald, Gabriel "Pele" and Garrett Pelekane; stepsisters, Georgine "Tita" Kaimiola and Geraldine Kaleohano; grandparents William and Lily Jane Nunies; granddaughter. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Salvation Army Church, Kailua, Kona.; service 5 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Greenhaven Cemetery. Loose flowers and lei welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.
ANTOINETTE "TONI" MILILANI PACHECO, 55, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education, Leeward District, substitute teacher. Survived by daughter, Donna; son, Brian; four grandchildren; brothers, David and Adrian Paaluhi. Visitation noon Saturday at Keawa'ula Bay (Yokohama Beach Park, Makaha); service 1 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
THERESA KEALA "AUNTY ALA" KAHAKUA PAJIMOLA, 59, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died Dec. 22, 2004. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. An educational assistant and member of the kupuna program at Kanu O Ka'aina New Century Public Charter School; Waimea A-Plus Program, Small World Pre-School, Hawai'i Preparatory Academy, Honoka'a School, and YMCA employee. Survived by husband, Daniel Sr.; son, Daniel Jr.; daughters, Sandra Ann Lindbergh, Renee Pajimola and Hidie Pagud; sisters, Lei Kimura and Lani Wong; hanai sons, Chucky Case, Van Mahuna, Brad Akau, John Pe'a, Ben Cocket and Dickie Boy Spencer; hanai daughter, Naomi Ka'ai; six grandchildren; three hanai grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Imiola Congregational Church, Waimea; service 11 a.m. Private scattering of ashes pending. Casual attire. Lei welcomed. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
ERNEST "PEE WEE" FRANK PERREIRA, 57, of 'Aiea, died Dec. 22, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Verizon Hawaii. Survived by wife, Sandy Miyashiro-Perreira; daughters, Kacie-Ann and Kelly; hanai daughter, Leila McQuire; brothers, Lionel and Francis "Frank"; sister, Bernice Trueman; four grandchildren; three hanai grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
PETER ALVIN POAIPUNI SR., 59, of Pukalani, Maui, died Dec. 26, 2004. Born on Haleakala Ranch, Maui. A Kapili Hale carpenter. Survived by wife, Julie; sons, Peter Jr. and Michael; daughters, Moana, Nohea Cosareo and Kalena; hanai daughter, Roxanna Cadorna; brothers, Jonah, Allen, Russell and Roland "Chogie"; sisters, Rita Swift, Geraldine "Kuulei" Kalawai and Yolanda "Niki" Olim; four grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
SARAH NAOMI ROSENBERG, 17, of Holualoa, Hawai'i, died Dec. 30, 2004. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. A Kealakehe High School senior, student body president, and National Honor society member, and a Four Seasons Hotel employee. Survived by father, Philip; mother, Naomi Shiraishi; brother, Alan; grandparents, Harry Shiraishi and Tamae Shiraishi. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo, Hawai'i.
HIDEO SASAKI, 85, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Waiohinu, Hawai'i, died Dec. 30, 2004. Born in Waiohinu. Retired plantation laborer. Survived by daughters, Cherlyn Chong, Karen Miyamoto, Rene Saito and Pauline Manijo; brothers, Rodney, Thomas, Frank and Gilbert; sisters, Tsuyako "Lillian" Aratani, Terue Sumida and Margaret Yamamoto; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations); no flowers. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
MICHAEL DEXTER SAULIBIO, 52, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Jan. 2, 2005. Born in Lihu'e. A Kauai Community Correctional Center officer. Survived by son, Michael; daughter, Tara; mother, Leonora "Lee"; sister, Joanna "Namaka" Kaui. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; service 9:30 a.m.; cremation to follow. Scattering of ashes pending at his Ahukini Bay fishing grounds. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
KIMIKO SHINOGI, 81, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 15, 2004. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Member of 'Ewa Hongwanji Mission. Survived by husband, Masao; daughters, Patricia Ginoza and Susan Fukuda; two grandchildren; brother, Hisashi Watanabe; sister, Olive Sabate. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
GWENDOLYN Y.L. SOEDA, 61, of Honolulu, died Dec. 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A jewelry salesperson. Survived by husband, Stephen; brothers, Daniel and Dennis Tyau; sisters, Sybil Tyau, Rita Pang and Charlotte Miyashiro. Service 6 p.m. Saturday at First Assembly of God Church, 3400 Moanalua Road. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ROSEMARIE ULUFALE, 26, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 14, 2004. Born in Futiga, American Samoa. Survived by mother, Soolepu; father, Atapana; sisters, Iva Matautia and Sarai Leapaga; brothers, Fili, William and Nihal. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Makakilo Ward; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
MOTOMU WADA, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 2, 2004. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. A retired marine electrician for Ken's Inc. Survived by wife, Shizue; daughters, May Blackman, Ruby Chang, Judy Maletta, Karen Butler and Sharon Thompson; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Ayame Fujii and Irene Wada. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Waialae Baptist Church; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
TOYOKO YAMAMOTO, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Paul; son, Arthur; daughters, Sharyn, Ruth and Patsy; brothers, Jack and Charles Omuro; sister, Carol Saito. Visitation 4 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Inurnment 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
